Franchisee 101: McDonald’s Cooks Up COVID-19 Insurance Coverage
By EsqSocial Corporation 30/04/21
An insurance coverage case brought by McDonald’s and two of its franchisees (collectively, “McDonald’s”), raised a novel question in Illinois state court. The question was whether or not costs to comply with a mandatory injunction related to the COVID-19 pandemic are bodily injury damages triggering the insurance company’s duty to defend claims....
By: Lewitt Hackman